Buying a Multi Family Property in a Competitive Market

We’re back with another episode of “Ask an Investor.” This week, we talked to Greg who wants to house hack with a small, multi family property. We talked about the best way to find the property, how to get his offer accepted, and what to expect while he’s under contract. If you’re interested in buying a multi family property, this episode is for you!
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What to Do When Real Estate Deals Go Wrong

Let’s face it: bad deals are a matter of when, not if. Eventually, everyone will find themselves in a bad deal. So, what do you do when you’re in one? Chris sat down with lender Joe Massey to discuss three of his real-life experiences with bad deals while under contract, after closing, and a couple of years in. Listen to the episode to hear how they played out, and learn Joe’s three tips for overcoming a bad deal.
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Using Partnerships to Scale Your Real Estate Business
We’re back with our second installment of “Ask an Investor” where Jenny and Chris answer all of your investment-related questions. Our guest this week is Catie Lawrence who just left her W2 job to be a full-time real estate agent and investor. She and her husband have a proven track record of flips and BRRRRs but are wondering if they would benefit from a partnership. Listen to this episode to learn about different types of partnerships, loan options for self-employed investors, and what lessons Jenny and Chris learned the hard way.
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Property Walkthrough – Is $20K in Renovation Worth It for a $300 Rent Bump?

Welcome back to our Property Walkthrough Series. In our first video, we talked about my five year hold on this property and looked at renovations. Today, we’re talking about the different options I had for rehabbing on financing on this house. Find out which financing option I chose for funding the rehab and why: max leverage through a cash out refi, using cash on hand, or doing nothing.
Million Dollar Littleton Colorado Flip

This episode features another “Deal or No Deal” with ELEVATION’s Derek Marlin. He joined Chris in the studio to talk about a recent flip he did in Littleton. This was his most successful flip yet, what he calls his “HGTV flip.” Tune in to find out how he sourced the deal, how they approached the project, and what they were able to get for the property.
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2021 Goals Status Check with Jenny

As we wrap up 2021, it’s time to check in with Jenny to see how she’s meeting her goals for the year. Listen to hear how she’s making progress on the goals she wrote for the 2021 Guide to Colorado Real Estate Investing Strategies, and find out what curveballs she’s had to deal with this year.
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Denver Real Estate Trends – August 2021
The Denver MLS trends data for August 2021 is now out. Trends are starting to go back to historical norms, and anecdotally, people are starting to feel a pressure release. Seasonality is coming back to the market, which means things are starting to slow down. Tune in to find out how sales prices are changing in Denver.
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Colorado Springs Real Estate Trends – August 2021
The Colorado Springs MLS trends for August 2021 is now out. The data changed slightly this month as things are finally starting to stabilize and go back toward seasonality and normal market trends. While some people might see these numbers and feel concerned, this is to be expected because the rising prices were unsustainable in the long run. Tune in to find out how much the median sales price dropped.
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Interview with AirDNA Founder Scott Shatford

Chris and Chelsea sat down with AirDNA founder Scott Shatford to discuss why he started the company and how it helps people successfully manage their short term rentals. Listen to find out about recent trends in the industry and learn what tips he has to maximize your home’s potential as a short term Airbnb or VRBO rental.
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